[JAVA-9317] Update tests to use JsonUnit for improved assertions

json/pom.xml

@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@
             <version>${commons-collections4.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.javacrumbs.json-unit</groupId>
+            <artifactId>json-unit-assertj</artifactId>
+            <version>${json-unit-assertj.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
@@ -72,6 +78,7 @@
         <json.version>20211205</json.version>
         <gson.version>2.8.5</gson.version>
         <javax.version>1.1.2</javax.version>
+        <json-unit-assertj.version>2.28.0</json-unit-assertj.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>

json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/CDLIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,24 +1,30 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
-
 import org.json.CDL;
 import org.json.JSONArray;
 import org.json.JSONTokener;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import static net.javacrumbs.jsonunit.assertj.JsonAssertions.assertThatJson;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
 public class CDLIntegrationTest {
+
     @Test
     public void givenCommaDelimitedText_thenConvertToJSONArray() {
         JSONArray ja = CDL.rowToJSONArray(new JSONTokener("England, USA, Canada"));
-        assertEquals("[\"England\",\"USA\",\"Canada\"]", ja.toString());
+
+        assertThatJson(ja)
+          .isEqualTo("[\"England\",\"USA\",\"Canada\"]");
     }
 
     @Test
     public void givenJSONArray_thenConvertToCommaDelimitedText() {
         JSONArray ja = new JSONArray("[\"England\",\"USA\",\"Canada\"]");
+
         String cdt = CDL.rowToString(ja);
-        assertEquals("England,USA,Canada", cdt.toString().trim());
+
+        assertThat(cdt.trim()).isEqualTo("England,USA,Canada");
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -30,7 +36,9 @@ public class CDLIntegrationTest {
           "sal, vegas, 18";
 
         JSONArray result = CDL.toJSONArray(string);
-        assertEquals("[{\"name\":\"john\",\"city\":\"chicago\",\"age\":\"22\"},{\"name\":\"gary\",\"city\":\"florida\",\"age\":\"35\"},{\"name\":\"sal\",\"city\":\"vegas\",\"age\":\"18\"}]", result.toString());
+
+        assertThatJson(result)
+          .isEqualTo("[{\"name\":\"john\",\"city\":\"chicago\",\"age\":\"22\"},{\"name\":\"gary\",\"city\":\"florida\",\"age\":\"35\"},{\"name\":\"sal\",\"city\":\"vegas\",\"age\":\"18\"}]");
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -46,7 +54,9 @@ public class CDLIntegrationTest {
           "sal, vegas, 18";
 
         JSONArray result = CDL.toJSONArray(ja, string);
-        assertEquals("[{\"name\":\"john\",\"city\":\"chicago\",\"age\":\"22\"},{\"name\":\"gary\",\"city\":\"florida\",\"age\":\"35\"},{\"name\":\"sal\",\"city\":\"vegas\",\"age\":\"18\"}]", result.toString());
+
+        assertThatJson(result)
+          .isEqualTo("[{\"name\":\"john\",\"city\":\"chicago\",\"age\":\"22\"},{\"name\":\"gary\",\"city\":\"florida\",\"age\":\"35\"},{\"name\":\"sal\",\"city\":\"vegas\",\"age\":\"18\"}]");
     }
 
 }

json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/CookieIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
+import static net.javacrumbs.jsonunit.assertj.JsonAssertions.assertThatJson;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 
 import org.json.Cookie;
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 public class CookieIntegrationTest {
+
     @Test
     public void givenCookieString_thenConvertToJSONObject() {
         String cookie = "username=John Doe; expires=Thu, 18 Dec 2013 12:00:00 UTC; path=/";
         JSONObject cookieJO = Cookie.toJSONObject(cookie);
 
-        assertEquals("{\"path\":\"/\",\"expires\":\"Thu, 18 Dec 2013 12:00:00 UTC\",\"name\":\"username\",\"value\":\"John Doe\"}", cookieJO.toString());
+        assertThatJson(cookieJO)
+          .isEqualTo("{\"path\":\"/\",\"expires\":\"Thu, 18 Dec 2013 12:00:00 UTC\",\"name\":\"username\",\"value\":\"John Doe\"}");
     }
 
     @Test

json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/HTTPIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import org.json.HTTP;
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import static net.javacrumbs.jsonunit.assertj.JsonAssertions.assertThatJson;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
 public class HTTPIntegrationTest {
     @Test
     public void givenJSONObject_thenConvertToHTTPHeader() {
@@ -13,13 +15,15 @@ public class HTTPIntegrationTest {
         jo.put("Request-URI", "http://www.example.com/");
         jo.put("HTTP-Version", "HTTP/1.1");
 
-        assertEquals("POST \"http://www.example.com/\" HTTP/1.1"+HTTP.CRLF+HTTP.CRLF, HTTP.toString(jo));
+        assertThat(HTTP.toString(jo))
+            .isEqualTo("POST \"http://www.example.com/\" HTTP/1.1" + HTTP.CRLF + HTTP.CRLF);
     }
 
     @Test
     public void givenHTTPHeader_thenConvertToJSONObject() {
         JSONObject obj = HTTP.toJSONObject("POST \"http://www.example.com/\" HTTP/1.1");
 
-        assertEquals("{\"Request-URI\":\"http://www.example.com/\",\"Method\":\"POST\",\"HTTP-Version\":\"HTTP/1.1\"}", obj.toString());
+        assertThatJson(obj)
+          .isEqualTo("{\"Request-URI\":\"http://www.example.com/\",\"Method\":\"POST\",\"HTTP-Version\":\"HTTP/1.1\"}");
     }
 }

json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/JSONArrayGetValueByKeyUnitTest.java

@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.List;
-
 import org.junit.Test;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+import java.util.List;
-import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.equalTo;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
 public class JSONArrayGetValueByKeyUnitTest {
 
@@ -19,7 +17,8 @@ public class JSONArrayGetValueByKeyUnitTest {
 
         List<String> actualValues = obj.getValuesByKeyInJSONArray(jsonStr, "name");
 
-        assertThat(actualValues, equalTo(Arrays.asList("John", "Gary", "Selena")));
+        assertThat(actualValues)
+          .containsExactlyInAnyOrder("John", "Gary", "Selena");
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -29,7 +28,8 @@ public class JSONArrayGetValueByKeyUnitTest {
 
         List<String> actualValues = obj.getValuesByKeyInJSONArrayUsingJava8(jsonStr, "name");
 
-        assertThat(actualValues, equalTo(Arrays.asList("John", "Gary", "Selena")));
+        assertThat(actualValues)
+          .containsExactlyInAnyOrder("John", "Gary", "Selena");
     }
 
 }

json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/JSONArrayIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
-
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-
 import org.json.JSONArray;
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import static net.javacrumbs.jsonunit.assertj.JsonAssertions.assertThatJson;
+
 public class JSONArrayIntegrationTest {
+
     @Test
     public void givenJSONJava_thenCreateNewJSONArrayFromScratch() {
         JSONArray ja = new JSONArray();
@@ -24,13 +25,16 @@ public class JSONArrayIntegrationTest {
 
         ja.put(jo);
 
-        assertEquals("[true,\"lorem ipsum\",{\"city\":\"chicago\",\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"age\":\"22\"}]", ja.toString());
+        assertThatJson(ja)
+          .isEqualTo("[true,\"lorem ipsum\",{\"city\":\"chicago\",\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"age\":\"22\"}]");
     }
 
     @Test
     public void givenJsonString_thenCreateNewJSONArray() {
         JSONArray ja = new JSONArray("[true, \"lorem ipsum\", 215]");
-        assertEquals("[true,\"lorem ipsum\",215]", ja.toString());
+
+        assertThatJson(ja)
+          .isEqualTo("[true,\"lorem ipsum\",215]");
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -42,6 +46,8 @@ public class JSONArrayIntegrationTest {
         list.add("Alaska");
 
         JSONArray ja = new JSONArray(list);
-        assertEquals("[\"California\",\"Texas\",\"Hawaii\",\"Alaska\"]", ja.toString());
+
+        assertThatJson(ja)
+          .isEqualTo("[\"California\",\"Texas\",\"Hawaii\",\"Alaska\"]");
     }
 }

json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/JSONObjectIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
-
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.Map;
-
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import static net.javacrumbs.jsonunit.assertj.JsonAssertions.assertThatJson;
+
 public class JSONObjectIntegrationTest {
+
     @Test
     public void givenJSONJava_thenCreateNewJSONObject() {
         JSONObject jo = new JSONObject();
@@ -16,8 +17,8 @@ public class JSONObjectIntegrationTest {
         jo.put("age", "22");
         jo.put("city", "chicago");
 
-        assertEquals("{\"city\":\"chicago\",\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"age\":\"22\"}", jo.toString());
+        assertThatJson(jo)
-        
+          .isEqualTo("{\"city\":\"chicago\",\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"age\":\"22\"}");
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ public class JSONObjectIntegrationTest {
         map.put("city", "chicago");
         JSONObject jo = new JSONObject(map);
 
-        assertEquals("{\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"city\":\"chicago\",\"age\":\"22\"}", jo.toString());
+        assertThatJson(jo)
+          .isEqualTo("{\"city\":\"chicago\",\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"age\":\"22\"}");
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ public class JSONObjectIntegrationTest {
           "{\"city\":\"chicago\",\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"age\":\"22\"}"
         );
 
-        assertEquals("{\"city\":\"chicago\",\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"age\":\"22\"}", jo.toString());
+        assertThatJson(jo)
+          .isEqualTo("{\"city\":\"chicago\",\"name\":\"jon doe\",\"age\":\"22\"}");
     }
 }

json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/JSONTokenerIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
-
 import org.json.JSONTokener;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
 public class JSONTokenerIntegrationTest {
+
     @Test
     public void givenString_convertItToJSONTokens() {
         String str = "Sample String";
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ public class JSONTokenerIntegrationTest {
         int index = 0;
 
         while (jt.more()) {
-            assertEquals(expectedTokens[index++], jt.next());
+            assertThat(jt.next()).isEqualTo(expectedTokens[index++]);
         }
     }
 }

json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/ObjectToFromJSONIntegrationTest.java

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
-
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import static net.javacrumbs.jsonunit.assertj.JsonAssertions.assertThatJson;
+
 public class ObjectToFromJSONIntegrationTest {
+
     @Test
     public void givenDemoBean_thenCreateJSONObject() {
         DemoBean demo = new DemoBean();
@@ -14,6 +15,8 @@ public class ObjectToFromJSONIntegrationTest {
         demo.setActive(true);
 
         JSONObject jo = new JSONObject(demo);
-        assertEquals("{\"name\":\"lorem ipsum\",\"active\":true,\"id\":1}", jo.toString());
+
+        assertThatJson(jo)
+          .isEqualTo("{\"name\":\"lorem ipsum\",\"active\":true,\"id\":1}");
     }
 }